{
  "id": 9446568,
  "title": "Again, EFCC declares ex-pension boss Maina wanted",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/again-efcc-declares-ex-pension-boss-maina-wanted",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-24T00:24:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Punch Nigeria",
    "slug": "punch-nigeria",
    "url": "https://punchng.com/again-efcc-declares-ex-pension-boss-maina-wanted/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has once again declared Abdulrasheed Maina, a former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, a wanted person in relation to a case involving receiving stolen property. Maina, 61, a resident of Biu in Borno State, had previously been declared wanted by the EFCC in November 2015 for allegations of procurement fraud, theft, and money laundering linked to the pension biometric scam. The EFCC has urged the public to provide information about Maina's whereabouts by contacting their offices in various locations across Nigeria or their nearest police station and other security agencies. The agency provided its offices' locations, a telephone number, and an official email address for the submission of information.",
  "summary": "The EFCC has again declared the former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina, wanted over an alleged case of recei Read More: https://punchng.com/again-efcc-declares-ex-pension-boss-maina-wanted/",
  "key_points": [
    "EFCC declares Abdulrasheed Maina wanted again",
    "Maina, 61, former pension reforms chairman",
    "Public urged to provide information on Maina"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The EFCC's renewed declaration of Abdulrasheed Maina as wanted keeps him under a cloud of suspicion, underscoring the agency's ongoing pursuit of him for alleged financial crimes.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Punch",
        "title": "Again, EFCC declares ex-pension boss Maina wanted",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/24/again-efcc-declares-ex-pension-boss-maina-wanted-9447525",
        "published": "2026-09-24T00:28:40.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}